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Protected: Long Paddock for Southerly 81.1: Ireland and Other Islands

31 July 2026 Axel-Nathaniel RoseUncategorised

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Long Paddock for Southerly 81.1: Ireland and Other Islands

31 July 202631 July 2026 Southerly81.1, Long PaddockLeave a Comment

This issue is a Festschrift for Professor Elizabeth McMahon, to honour her service to Southerly as its editor from 2008 to 2022. Alongside her dedication to Southerly, Professor McMahon has also long served the Irish community in Australia in myriad ways. It is fitting then that this issue also focusses on Ireland, engaging with our contemporary understandings of Ireland and Irishness and their entanglements with Australian life. This issue asks, what does it mean to be Irish, or of Irish heritage, or to be interested in Irishness, while living and working in Australia on unceded Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander…

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